Daniel Buerge

Daniel is the former Managing Editor of LakersNation. He has also written for SLAM, ESPN and other various publications. Follow Daniel on Twitter @danielbuergeLA
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VIDEO: Nick Young Throws Down Monster Dunks in Drew League Game

Summer in the NBA isn't always the most exciting time. Obviously, with the offseason raging hard and free agency all but over (especially for the Lakers), there aren't a lot of things to keep people remarkably interested. Thankfully we have…

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Kobe Bryant 2000 NBA Championship Ring Being Auctioned For $35,000

If you ask most Laker fans, Kobe Bryant is known to have five championship rings. That's kind of what his biggest fans define him by. And, it seems he gave replicas of (at least one) ring to his parents.  Remember…

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Lakers News: Team Officially Signs Jordan Farmar

It's official - the Los Angeles Lakers and Jordan Farmar have reached an agreement on a new contract according to the team. Farmar, who was drafted by the Lakers nearly a decade ago, spent his life growing up in L.A.…

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Dwight Howard Describes “Saddest Moment” As Member of the Lakers

Dwight Howard didn't have very much fun as a member of the Lakers. Well, at least that's how it sounds. Despite what he's saying, the lack of acceptance from Laker fans was likely taken into consideration when he made his…

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Lakers Ranked Forbes’ 31st Most Valuable Professional Sports Franchise

In the annual list of most valuable professional sports franchises, the Los Angeles Lakers ranked 31st in the world in the 2013 edition. According to Forbes, the Lakers are worth approximately $1 billion, which would make them the 31st most…

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Mike D’Antoni Says Lakers Looking For More Athleticism This Offseason

With the recent signings of Nick Young and Wesley Johnson, it's apparent the Lakers are looking for added athleticism in their backcourt and on the roster as a whole. That lack of athleticism was certainly something that impacted the team…

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Mike D’Antoni Hopes Chris Kaman, Pau Gasol Can Complement One Another

After all the talk a season ago about how Pau Gasol and Dwight Howard couldn't coexist on the basketball court, the lack of chemistry between the team big men has been a concern moving forward. Once Howard left for Houston…

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RareInk Review: Exclusive Autographed Kobe Bryant Artwork

Our friends over at RareInk are always showing off their NBA designs and artwork, which in my opinion is still some of the most fantastic NBA-related gear on the internet. As we've shown before, you can get fantastic pieces of…

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Summer League Recap: Lakers Fall to Cavs in Opening Night Duel

The Lakers' 2013 Summer League is officially underway, as the team faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV. A season ago the Laker Summer League team had a…

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Dwight Howard Wanted Kobe Bryant Era Over Quicker in Los Angeles

The fallout from Dwight Howard's decision to leave the Lakers for the Houston Rockets continues. After Howard stated it was merely due to his desire to win a championship, and that he felt Houston offered him the best opportunity to…

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